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#3087 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Ansel Adams

Elementary School · Lodi Unified

9275 Glacier Point Dr., Stockton, CA 95212

Enrollment

630

Student-Teacher

24.2:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stockton

#16 of 109

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,055 of 5,817

In district

#9 of 46

Lodi Unified

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Ansel Adams

Ansel Adams Elementary School in Stockton, California, is a regular public school for kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 630 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1, the school aims to provide quality education within its large-city setting. The school has 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting students' academic and personal growth.

Ansel Adams ranks in the 51st percentile among California schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10, indicating that while there is room for improvement, the school is focusing on student development. In reading and math assessments, 34% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and 26% are proficient or above in mathematics. Located in a bustling part of Stockton, Ansel Adams Elementary School serves its community by providing educational opportunities in the heart of the city.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Ansel Adams is 24.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.2%
Math vs. State Avg-18.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,234

Ansel Adams — Students at Ansel Adams score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.7%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 34.4%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
27.4%
ELA
35.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Ansel Adams Compares

See how Ansel Adams performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

9275 Glacier Point Dr., Stockton, CA 95212

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ansel Adams may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sutherland Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Valentine Peyton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Westwood Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Aspire Benjamin Holt College Preparatory Academy Oakland 0.3 mi 4.7
Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle Oakland 0.4 mi 4.0
George Lincoln Mosher Stockton 0.9 mi 4.6
Westwood Elementary Stockton 0.8 mi 7.5
Clairmont Elementary Stockton 0.8 mi 6.2
Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland 1.0 mi 4.2
Cesar Chavez High Stockton 1.5 mi 4.9
STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton 1.2 mi 6.6
Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy Oakland 1.3 mi 4.1
Ronald E. McNair High Stockton 1.3 mi 5.0
George W. Bush Elementary Stockton 1.7 mi 6.8
Stockton Baptist School Stockton 1.6 mi
STOCKTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Stockton 1.6 mi 7.5
Parklane Elementary Stockton 1.5 mi 3.9
Davis Elementary Stockton 1.5 mi 3.5
Morada Middle Stockton 1.7 mi 6.2
Sutherland Elementary Stockton 1.6 mi 8.1
Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy Stockton 2.2 mi 3.9
Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton 2.3 mi 8.0
District Special Education Stockton 2.2 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,078

Median Home Value

$499,200

Median Rent

$2,252/mo

Population

28,013

College Educated

31.2%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ansel Adams has a median household income of $104,078. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $499,200, with a median rent of $2,252/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adams Elementary Riverside, CA 7.1
Alpine Vista Tulare, CA 7.1
Baldwin (Julia) Elementary San Jose, CA 7.1
Bassett Street Elementary Lake Balboa, CA 7.1
Bay Farm Alameda, CA 7.1
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Corona, CA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ansel Adams

What grades does Ansel Adams serve?

Ansel Adams serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Ansel Adams?

Ansel Adams has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ansel Adams?

The student-teacher ratio at Ansel Adams is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ansel Adams rank in CA?

Ansel Adams is ranked #3087 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Ansel Adams's MySchoolScout rating?

Ansel Adams has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ansel Adams?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ansel Adams has 25.7% math proficiency and 34.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ansel Adams a charter school?

No, Ansel Adams is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ansel Adams a Title I school?

No, Ansel Adams is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ansel Adams?

84.6% of students at Ansel Adams qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,836/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stockton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Joaquin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lodi Unified
District Enrollment
27,172
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,533
District Rank
#9 of 46

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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